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Physics is unable to stand on its own feet, but needs a metaphysics on which to support itself, whatever fine airs it may assume towards the latter. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Bodies need poison. Withdrawals without it. Toxin-free airs a killer. — Hubert Selby Jr.

Everybody puts on airs, regardless of race. — Keegan-Michael Key

Who rant by note, and through the gamut rage; in songs and airs express their martial fire; combat in trills, and in a fugue expire. — Joseph Addison

The soft airs of spring blew through the sketch into that sordid chamber, and for the beating of a pulse you were in touch with the eternal — W. Somerset Maugham

The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as 'Soho' poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius and no talent. — Quentin Crisp

The stiff-backed prig, with his dandified airs and West End swagger. — William Makepeace Thackeray

And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse — John Milton

Airs of importance are the credentials of impotence. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

A lot of people pretend to be. They wear robes and put on airs to take advantage of the ignorant and gullible. But — Patrick Rothfuss

I'm not trying to put on airs for anybody. I'm only trying to impress myself by doing the best job I can do. — Matthew McConaughey

He is no better than anybody else that I can see, and he is beginning to give himself airs, — Anthony Trollope

Yet she was determined that when she married she would not forget who she was and who her people were. She would not affect any airs. — Alexander McCall Smith

We humans give ourselves such airs, even aggrandizing our poky little 'sins' to the level of cosmic significance! — Richard Dawkins

He held to the old guidelines: work hard, do your best, speak the truth, assume no airs, trust in God, have no fear. — David McCullough

If we had to choose one American Idol to go out to dinner with, it would be Fantasia. There are no airs and graces about her ... I like her. — Simon Cowell

Always be natural. Putting on airs will make a giggle out of you. Be yourself and if you don't know something say so. — Twiggy

They could rename this town shithole and be accused of putting on airs. — Brian Haig

What airs outblown from ferny dells And clover-bloom and sweet brier smells. — John Greenleaf Whittier

The human race likes to give itself airs. One good volcano can produce more greenhouse gases in a year than the human race has in its entire history. — Ray Bradbury

There's always room for improvement, but the judges are looking for big airs and stylish tricks. — Shaun White

I watch Pretty Little Liars with my best friend Telly. We go to each other's houses when it airs and we watch it. — Naya Rivera

I don't believe in putting on airs. I call it like I see it. — Ellen Pompeo

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs. — Josh Billings

If colons and semicolons give themselves airs and graces, at least they also confer airs and graces that the language would be lost without. — Lynne Truss

I certainly don't have any airs about myself. — Jamie Farr

It isn't that I dislike artists, but I can't stand anyone who puts on those ponderous airs of a man of character. — Osamu Dazai

They who prosper take on airs of vanity. — Aeschylus

Are you putting on airs? — Masha Gessen

Our kids haven't any airs about them. I don't like posh kids who don't like dirty dolls or expect a chauffeur every time they go out. — Linda McCartney

Why do people who live in the country always give themselves such airs? — Virginia Woolf

In a tavern everybody puts on airs except the landlord. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

What makes me mad is arrogance, pretension, putting on airs. — David Duchovny

The moon is at her full, and riding high, Floods the calm fields with light. The airs that hover in the summer sky Are all asleep tonight. — William C. Bryant

If you are wise you won't be deceived by the innocent airs of those whom you have once found to be dangerous. — Aesop

Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood
In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood? — William C. Bryant

Who shall silence all the airs and madrigals that whisper softness in chambers? — John Milton

Art opens the closets, airs out the cellars and attics. It brings healing. — Julia Cameron

Let him who believes in immortality enjoy his happiness in silence; he has no reason to give himself airs about it. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I'm not somebody who goes online after every episode airs because that would be, for me, getting too much feedback and too much information. — Jason Katims

I like words. Words are places, rooms, distant airs, thin and tropical. They make us feel and imagine we are more than our bodies. — Rickie Lee Jones

Oprah Winfrey is so powerful that she had the Rapture postponed until after her final show airs. — Joan Rivers

He had written books of a lifetime, on the airs of vast rooms in vast buildings, and had it all fly out the vents. — Ray Bradbury